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Mutsu Apple
Periwinkle
About Periwinkle and Mutsu Apple


What is
Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Flowering Plants, Shrubs  
Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
Madagascar  
Types
Malus domestica, Crispin Apple  
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color  
Number of Varieties
7500  
3
30  
99+
Habitat
Cold Regions  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8  
4-9  
AHS Heat Zone
8-2  
12-1  
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 15, 16  
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
1.97 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
2.96 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose  
Magenta, Pink, Rose  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Yellow green  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  
Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
broad, flat  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring  
Fall, Spring, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Pollution, Salt  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained  
Does not require lot of watering, Medium  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune ocassionally  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Dry root rot, Watery soft rot  
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
Yes  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
-  
Butterflies  
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Nutrients  
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Whole plant  
Other Uses
Added to salads, Application in Furniture, Sauces, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Mutsu'  
Catharanthus roseus  
Common Name
Apple, Cider Apple, Mutsu Apple, Yellow Eating Apple,Crispin apple  
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle  
In Hindi
साइडर सेब  
Periwinkle  
In German
Crispin Apfel  
Immergrün  
In French
cidre de pomme  
Pervenche  
In Spanish
sidra de manzana  
Bígaro  
In Greek
Cider Apple  
μυρτιά  
In Portuguese
sidra de maçã  
Mirta  
In Polish
Apple Cider  
Barwinek  
In Latin
Cider Apple  
Periwinkle  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Mollusca  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Gastropoda  
Order
Rosales  
Geraniales  
Family
Rosaceae  
Apocynaceae  
Genus
Malus  
Catharanthus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
50  
8  
99+
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Properties of Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle

Wondering what are the properties of Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle? We provide you with everything About Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle. Mutsu Apple doesn't have thorns and Periwinkle doesn't have thorns. Also Mutsu Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Mutsu Apple has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching and Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Throat itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle

Season and care of Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle is important to know. While considering everything about Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mutsu Apple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Periwinkle season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Mutsu Apple is Clay, Loam and for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Mutsu Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.

Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle Physical Information

Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle physical information is very important for comparison. Mutsu Apple height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm. The color specification of Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle are as follows:

Care of Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle

Care of Mutsu Apple and Periwinkle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mutsu Apple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Mutsu Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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